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Airport receives $30K grant

Hamilton Municipal Airport was awarded a federal grant of $30,000 as economic relief following the economic distress caused by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced. The funding, which was appropriated by Congress last month as part of the CARES Act, comes through the U.S. Department of Transportation.

State parks reopen

Texas State Parks reopening for day-use only April 20 as part of a broader effort to begin reopening the state of Texas.

HISD moving forward in talks with energy farm

Hamilton Independent School District board of trustees Monday evening contracted with a consulting firm to assist with re view and processing of an application for appraised value limitation on qualified property regarding a proposed solar farm in Hamilton County.

Hochheim taking donation requests

Now is the time for 501 c (3) non-profit organizations to request donations.

Agrilife offers online courses

Have you found yourself with some extra free time lately? Are you wondering what to do to fill this time in a meaningful way? Why not use this time to explore some online educational courses provided by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension?

‘Stay at home’ Council declares COVID-19 disaster

Hamilton City Council last Thursday approved a COVID-19 disaster declaration for the city, a change in grant status for Hamilton County Hospital District and code enforcement and bulk waste policies; postponed the May 2 election; and appointed a city secretary.

Team THOMPSON It’s official

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Melody and Harley Thompson have been living in their new home for more than a year, but last week they officially got parents and a new last name.

COVID cases still at 3

Hamilton County has had three in-county positive tests for COVID-19 as of Tuesday afternoon, according to Dr. Randy Lee, Hamilton County Public Health Officer.

Minor injuries

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A Hamilton Ready Mix cement truck overturned Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. on Farm to Market Road 218 across from Perry County Club. The truck was a total loss, and although the cab of the truck was crushed, the driver walked away with minor injuries. Staff Photo

Excessive stockpiling puts others at risk

There is a difference between purchasing in preparation for a home stay and the excessive stockpiling being seen in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, said to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialist.